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Southwark 1914

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Southwark, Borough of]

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Table: Cases of Infectious Disease.Notified to the Medical Officer of Health for Southwark, during each week ofthe year 1914.

Cases of Infectious Disease.

Notified to the Medical Officer of Health for Southwark, during each week of

the year 1914.

Week Ending.Scarlet Fever.Diphtheria.Membranous Croup.Enteric Fever.Cerebrospinal Fever.Small Pox.Polio-Myelitis.Erysipelas.Puerperal Fever.Anthrax.Ophthalmia Neonatorum.Phthisis.Other forms of Tuberculosis.Total.
Jan. 10 1914254...............3......216555
„ 17189...............6......216859
„ 24237...............81...111556
„ 31295...............81...19...53
Feb. 73131............13......217269
,, 14408...............6......113169
„ 21186...1.........62...314757
,, 283710...1.........5......114573
March 72315111......11...1122177
„ 14327...1.........1......113964
„ 21215...2.........61...214758
,, 282110...............6......316763
April 4295...............4l...214459
,, 11194...............6.........13648
„ 18272...............10l...18555
,, 25148......3......6l...113854
May 22211...11......5......217261
,, 9396...............3......119472
„ 10275...............4......39654
„ 23299...............31...49156
„ 30223...............7.........12246
June 6366...............4l......12766
,, 13334...2.........9......311366
„ 20319...............2l...29458
„ 27268...1.........5l...125370
July 4408...............5......113572
„ 11364...1.........3......19357
,, 18286...............6l...415364
„ 25266...............8l......18362
August 1232...............10......110450
„ 8256...1.........42......10...48
„ 15225...............4......16139
„ 22248...3.........8......19255
„ 29269...............5.........9453
Sept. 53010...2.........51...17258
,, 12256............16......l16257
,, 19228...............2...1l8345
,, 26304...............51......7452
Oct. 3365...1.........71...213267
„ 10409...1.........61...19572
,, 17447...2.........62......9474
,, 24506...2.........14...1318397
,, 31328...............91...312368
Nov. 7335...............102...110...61
„ 14243...............81...35347
„ 2134101............101......14373
,, 282661............4......313...53
Dec. 5206...............11......114658
„ 12248...............5.........13353
„ 19276...............81......9659
„ 26121...............4.........11230
Jan. 2 1915172...1.........71......20250
Year14483335246...4327294696531903092